Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Poland qualify for Euro, Ireland face play-off
WARSAW, Oct. 11, 2015 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Poland defeated Ireland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a Euro qualifying game on Sunday night at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Grzegorz Krychowiak ('13) and Robert Lewandowski ('42).
Poland secured their ticket to the finals but Ireland will have to go through the playoffs.Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Poland at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 2008)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Ireland at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1988)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Poland
2:1
Ireland
2:1 (2:1)
- 11 October 2015
- 20:45
- Warsaw
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 22 |
| Poland | 21 |
| Ireland | 18 |
 Scotland | 15 |
 Georgia | 9 |
 Gibraltar | 0 |
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